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Potty Training Pointers
The transition from diapers to potty may be tricky. Practice, patience and positivity can help. By 18 months of age ...
‘Tis the Season for Apples!
This fall fruit is as entertaining as it is nutritious. Looking for fun family activities this autumn? Heading to an ...
Your Introverted, Extroverted Family
Extroverts and introverts have different social needs, but it is possible to keep everybody happy. These two personality labels are ...
Finding the Right Allergy Treatment
Help manage your child’s sniffling and sneezing this fall. Uncontrolled allergies can affect your child’s daily life, activities and sleep ...
Teenagers: Eat, Sleep, Repeat
As teenagers’ brains develop, they need nutritious food and sound sleep to grow into healthy adults. ...
Jackson’s Story: Intervention Before Birth Delivers a Chance
Read more about Jackson's fight against large congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) and his experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital ...
Medical Animation: Vaccines
An illness can be caused by pathogens -- bacteria and viruses that cause disease. These foreign invaders can enter the ...
Medical Animation: Pneumonia
Watch as St. Louis Children's Hospital explains what pneumonia is and how it affects your lungs. Learn more. ...
Who Needs a Whooping Cough Vaccine Booster?
Pertussis spreads through the air and is highly contagious—and in some cases, even deadly. Dr. Rachel Orscheln explains who needs ...